gespreizten

[ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩]

/[ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩]/ adj

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The verdict

“gespreizten” is uncommon German (frequency #80,430 among 54,401 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,430
frequency rank, German
54,401
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt

Key facts for gespreizten
PropertyValue
Headwordgespreizten
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩]
Letters11
Frequency rank#80,430
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gespreizten” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). gespreizten lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gespreizten is uncommon German at frequency #80,430 among 54,401 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for gespreizten, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct German form is gespreizten, spelled G-E-S-P-R-E-I-Z-T-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  2. 2
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  3. 3
    Genitiv Singular Neutrum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  4. 4
    Dativ Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  5. 5
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  6. 6
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  7. 7
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  8. 8
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der schwachen Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  9. 9
    Genitiv Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  10. 10
    Dativ Singular alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  11. 11
    Akkusativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
  12. 12
    Alle Kasus Plural alle Genera der gemischten Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gespreizten"?
"gespreizten" is spelled G-E-S-P-R-E-I-Z-T-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is [ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩].
What does "gespreizten" mean?
As an adjective, "gespreizten" means: Genitiv Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Positivs des Adjektivs gespreizt
How do you pronounce "gespreizten"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gespreizten" is [ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gespreizten" come from?
"gespreizten" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “gespreizten”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is G-E-S-P-R-E-I-Z-T-E-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ɡəˈʃpʁaɪ̯t͡stn̩] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Other uncommon German words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list